Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1887-12-02

Artemus Ward says:
"a man may die for his home, but who
ever heard of man dying for his board
Ing house?n I say to you here, it is the
poor mans home, and the poor man 8
home alone, that has stood Time and again
between Jay Gould and Vanderbilt and
the eDraged mob of American working
men. It is the conservatism of the home
owning wage-Worker that has kept social
ism out OF the admirable labor organiza.
ton. In the last Two years there have
been 6S7 citizens who have become home
owners against 1853 in the two years pre-
vious. Owing no man and owning nc
man as master, wearing the collar of nc
faction, free born American citizens, not
quibbllng about personal liberty, but
standing with wife and little ones, honest
and independent, above perjury and deg
radiation. (Applause.)
When the applause had subsidized Mr.
Grady said:
I begin to believe 1 will publish this
thing as serial continued in our next.
Then tugging at bis cuff, he added:
If somebody would cut this shirt sleeve
off [ might get along.
He then resumed his speech.
There are great many things about
prohibition that people do not like.
think 1t was an outrage to arrest those
two young fellows on Marietta street, and
I don't hesitate to say SO in this COM
pany. But if you judge every cause by a
single incident, what cause will hold itself
blameless? If you Judge prohibition by
every act done by one OF its adherentS,
where will you find anti-probibtion 7
(Great applau5e.)
W hen find an objection I turn to look
for good. Ii it is more serious in my
opinion than the good, simply stand
back, but if the good OutWeighs the objec-
tlon, there is simply one course for the
man who has got honest convictions that
is to waive the objection.
l doubt if our wOmen-God bless them
all-ean do their best work in the public
turmoil of this campaign. | wish it was
SO We could take hold Of it with such
manliness that every woman could go back
home and rely on her prayers and our
efforts to carry it through. Woman's best
the dew comes, not in the garish sunshine
or the rushing storm, but when the earth
is wrapped in nights sober hush, falling
like soft dlstillation of the stars above
the sieeping flowers. Tremendous ap-
plause.) Better work there, but l honor
her when she comes to the front in an
emergency like this, bringing her SCARED
heart am tender nature and shining eyes
to our aid.
When l read in the Constitution the re-
port of Mr.. W. A. Pledger's speech last
night, IN which he said, Don't be- misled
by women and preachers; listen to M !'-
Bill Pledger. Don't let Hawthorne or
DIR. Barnett or Mr.. Gaines mislead you;
listen to mel Bill fledger. Don't let
the good women Of the ci,y-tbe salt OF
thn yfh orin q ror ant
ID. mt let them mislead you; listen to
mel' When be said, talking about the
women in this campaign, the mothers in
Israel and the wives of the best men in
the town, when they left their homes, and
put away their wOmanly nature they for
feited the right to man S homage, and that
sentiment met with applause at the hands
of that audience. Kisses and cries of
"Shame!')
No matter what my opinion may be, l
will never cast my vote with people that
applaud that sentiment.
Tremendous cheering and cries OF
"Amen! ~ That's rightl' and Go on ;
we will stay all night"
Mr.. Grady: II want to catch the last
street car.
A voice "We will hire carriage for
you"
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